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  • noun Title of respect for an adult male member of a religious or fraternal order.
  • noun Formal title for any male member of a religious or fraternal organization.
  • noun An informal title used as part of another moniker:

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Examples

  • "The fact that Renee would wear skimpy, lacy underwear clearly visible underneath her oversized, gaping overalls should have indicated to my brother and me that a personal partnership was also forming, but when Mel left me and Renee suddenly sabotaged her marriage to my brother to be with Mel, Brother and I were left idiotically scratching our heads in disbelief."

    Portia de Rossi: My Ex-Husband Stole My Brother's Wife Jordan Zakarin 2011

  • "The fact that Renee would wear skimpy, lacy underwear clearly visible underneath her oversized, gaping overalls should have indicated to my brother and me that a personal partnership was also forming, but when Mel left me and Renee suddenly sabotaged her marriage to my brother to be with Mel, Brother and I were left idiotically scratching our heads in disbelief."

    Portia de Rossi: My Ex-Husband Stole My Brother's Wife Jordan Zakarin 2011

  • "The fact that Renee would wear skimpy, lacy underwear clearly visible underneath her oversized, gaping overalls should have indicated to my brother and me that a personal partnership was also forming, but when Mel left me and Renee suddenly sabotaged her marriage to my brother to be with Mel, Brother and I were left idiotically scratching our heads in disbelief."

    Portia de Rossi: My Ex-Husband Stole My Brother's Wife Jordan Zakarin 2011

  • "The fact that Renee would wear skimpy, lacy underwear clearly visible underneath her oversized, gaping overalls should have indicated to my brother and me that a personal partnership was also forming, but when Mel left me and Renee suddenly sabotaged her marriage to my brother to be with Mel, Brother and I were left idiotically scratching our heads in disbelief."

    Portia de Rossi: My Ex-Husband Stole My Brother's Wife Jordan Zakarin 2011

  • Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Does Biden help Obama? Lefts Says Yes; Right Says No: 2009

  • Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

    A Real Live Luke 6:42 Moment for Evangelical Christianity « Whatever 2006

  • Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

    Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences 2006

  • Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

    Luke 6. 1999

  • This little boy had a naughty brother, who said to him, one day, -- Brother, pull down your balloon, so that I can look at it and take hold of it.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859 Various

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